Sir Squire Bancroft Actor manager signed 1906 letter
Sir Squire Bancroft Actor manager signed 1906 letter
In which he regrets he is unable to accept an invitation
Wiki informs us that "Sir Squire Bancroft (14 May 1841 - 19 April 1926), born Squire White Butterfield, was an English actor-manager. He and his wife Effie Bancroft are considered to have instigated a new form of drama known as 'drawing-room comedy' or 'cup and saucer drama', owing to the realism of their stage sets"
Found in a very large collection of genuine autographs, letters and other ephemera purchased at an auction in Cardiff.
Condition: Cut to left edge
Stockref:EF11/9170407
( Signature Autograph)